The annual US theatre award event, Tony Awards, was held last night in New York City.
This year’s winner includes a first timer, the 69-year-old Dame Helen Mirren, for her role in the play, The Audience, where she played Queen Elizabeth II.
Here is the list of winners:
BEST PLAY � The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Simon Stephens
BEST MUSICAL � Fun Home
BEST REVIVAL OF A PLAY � Skylight
BEST REVIVAL OF A MUSICAL � The King and I
BEST BOOK OF A MUSICAL � Lisa Kron, Fun Home
BEST SCORE � Jeanine Tesori and Lisa Kron, Fun Home
BEST LEADING ACTOR IN A PLAY � Alex Sharp, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
BEST LEADING ACTRESS IN A PLAY � Helen Mirren, The Audience
BEST LEADING ACTOR IN A MUSICAL � Michael Cerveris, Fun Home
BEST LEADING ACTRESS IN A MUSICAL � Kelli O’Hara, The King and I
BEST FEATURED ACTOR IN A PLAY � Richard McCabe, The Audience
BEST FEATURED ACTRESS IN A PLAY � Annaleigh Ashford, You Can’t Take It With You
BEST FEATURED ACTOR IN A MUSICAL � Christian Borle, Something Rotten!
BEST FEATURED ACTRESS IN A MUSICAL � Ruthie Ann Miles, The King and I
BEST SCENIC DESIGN OF A PLAY � Bunny Christie & Finn Ross, The Curious Incident of the Dog in
BEST SCENIC DESIGN OF A MUSICAL �Bob Crowley and 59 Productions, An American in Paris
BEST COSTUME DESIGN OF A PLAY � Christopher Oram, Wolf Hall Parts One & Two
BEST COSTUME DESIGN OF A MUSICAL � Catherine Zuber, The King and I
BEST LIGHTING DESIGN OF A PLAY � Paule Constable, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
BEST LIGHTING DESIGN OF A MUSICAL � Natasha Katz, An American in Paris
BEST DIRECTOR OF A PLAY � Marianne Elliott, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
BEST DIRECTOR OF A MUSICAL �Sam Gold, Fun Home
BEST CHOREOGRAPHY � Christopher Wheeldon, An American in Paris
BEST ORCHESTRATION �Christopher Austin, Don Sebesky and Bill Elliott, An American in Paris
SPECIAL TONY AWARD FOR LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT IN THE THEATRE � Tommy Tune
PECIAL TONY AWARD � John Cameron Mitchell
REGIONAL THEATRE TONY AWARD � Cleveland Play House, Cleveland, Ohio
ISABELLE STEVENSON TONY AWARD � Stephen Schwartz
TONY HONORS FOR EXCELLENCE IN THEATRE:
Arnold Abramson
Adrian Bryan-Brown
Gene O’Donovan
Source: Daily Mail
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